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Unit 6 - - Chemistry Of The Body Part 1 Flashcards

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1
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What is the term for molecules that undergo a transformation within a biological catalyst?

A

Substrates

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2
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What is the term for a biochemical category that contains fats?

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Lipids

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3
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What is the term for a food additive that has the same amount of calories as sugar, but is thousands of times sweeter?

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Aspartame

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4
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What is the term for a type of fat that contains a majority of saturated fats?

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Animal fat

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5
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What is the term for the amount of energy that is required to heat 1 g of water 1 degree Celsius?

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Calorie

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6
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What is the term for a substance that limits the amount of product that is made?

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Limiting reactant

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7
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What is the term for a carbohydrate that only contains one sugar ring?

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Monosaccharide

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8
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What is the term for the state in which a person consumes enough calories in a day, but does not consume the proper nutrients?

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Malnourished

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9
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What is the term for chemicals added to foods to enhance shelf life or taste?

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Food Additives

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10
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What are Biological catalysts called?

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Enzymes

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What is the term for a fat molecule that contains only single bonds in the chain?

A

Saturated fat

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12
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What is the term for the state in which a person does not consume enough calories?

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Undernourished

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13
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What is the term for a macromolecule that is made up of a combination of amino acids?

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Proteins

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14
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What is the term for the combination of 3 fatty acid molecules with a glycerol?

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Triglyceride

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What is the term for the process in which unsaturated fatty acids have hydrogen atoms added to the double bonds?

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Partial hydrogenation

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16
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What is the term for the device used to measure the amount of energy in a substance?

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Calorimeter

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17
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What is the term for the main energy carbohydrate breaks down by glycolysis in the body?

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Glucose

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18
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What is the term for the molecules that make up proteins and contain a COOH and NH3 group?

A

Amino Acids

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19
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What is the term for a carbohydrate that contains two sugar rings?

A

Disaccharide

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20
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What is the term for a classification of compounds that contains carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. They can either be found in chain form or ring form?

A

Carbohydrates

21
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What type of fat usually contains unsaturated and polyunsaturated fats?

A

Plant fat

22
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What is the term for amino acids that can be consumed by eating meat?

A

Complete proteins

23
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What is the term for the type of vitamin that can be stored in the body?

A

Fat-soluble

24
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What is the term for the essential molecules that are required for survival but are not fats, proteins or carbohydrates?

A

Vitamins

25
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What is the term for the sugars that form polymers?

A

Polysaccharides

26
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What is the term for amino acids that must be consumed from specific plants or in dietary supplement if one does not consume meat?

A

Complimentary proteins

27
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Be able to identify what a carbohydrate looks like

A

Use you notes

They are made up of Hydrogen, carbon and oxygen (ONLY)

28
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Be able to identify types of molecules

A

use your notes

They are made of Carbon Hydrogen oxygen and NITROGEN

29
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Know what the aspartame molecule looks like

A

Use your notes

30
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How much energy is in 1 g of fat?

A

9 cal

31
Q

Where does all the energy from food come from?

A

Sun

32
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What is an example to a polysaccharide?

A

Starch

33
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What is an example of a transport protein?

A

Hemoglobin

34
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Be able to look at a picture to tell which is the limited reactant.

A

See Mr.s K for help

35
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Be able to know what a cliches molecule looks like

A

Use your notes

36
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What two elements are found ONLY in amino acids?

A

Nitrogen and Hydrogen

37
Q

What is the healthiest type of fat?

A

Polyunsaturated

38
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Be able to identify respiration

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Use your notes

39
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What bio chemicals are NOT metabolized by the body of energy?

A

Nuclei Acids

40
Q

What proteins are part of the chromosome structure?

A

His tones

41
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What protein helps control metabolism?

A

Insulin

42
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How many different types of amino acids are there?

A

20

43
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What protein can function like an antibody?

A

Gamma Globin

44
Q

Be able to identify a Polyunsaturated fat molecule

A

Use your notes

45
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Be able to decide if a molecule is a Mono, di or poly saccharide

A

Use your notes

46
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What is an example of a disaccharide?

A

lactose

47
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What is a byproduct of the creation of one triglyceride molecule?

A

Water

48
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Were are triglycerides stored?

A

Adipose cells

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